Future Council

Damon Gameau (2040, That Sugar Film) takes eight children on the ultimate school excursion: a road trip across Europe to meet with powerful leaders and find solutions to our greatest environmental challenges.

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Lessons featured in the film


Future Council

1hr 10mins

Tuning into the film

Inspire your students by tuning into the documentary FUTURE COUNCIL. In the film, Damon Gameau (2040, THAT SUGAR FILM) takes eight kids on the ultimate school excursion: a road trip across Europe to challenge powerful leaders and find solutions to our greatest ecological challenges. It is a coming-of-age journey that dares to imagine a brighter future.

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1hr 30mins

Nurturing future leaders

Students assess their spheres of influence and describe actions they and others can take to contribute to sustainability.

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1hr 30mins

Our place in the world

Students explore how our relationship with nature has changed over time and learn about different cultural perspectives on this relationship. Students will then design a connection to nature action plan to ignite change in their school community.

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1hr 30mins

Exploring the systems we live in

Students will explore and propose sustainable strategies for enhancing a place's liveability by analysing a local product, business or corporation. They will view videos from the feature documentary Future Council, investigate different systems, and explore businesses that operate in regenerative and/or circular systems.

Future Council

1hr 30mins

Shaping the future together

Students explore the importance of youth-led governance and decision-making. They will analyse case studies to assess measures of efficacy in youth-led governance initiatives and participate in a role-play activity.